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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

5

Christmas Club Program and Holiday Social News

A Chaminade Music Study Club gathering hosted by Mrs. R A Nunn and Neath McBride featured readings and solos including Ingle Bells and Silent Night. Huntsville society plans New Year dances with Brown and Silver-toned orchestra at Hotel Twickenham and Decatur hosts three Holiday dances by Junior Chamber of Commerce and Valley Country club. William Ross Reed celebrated his seventh birthday with a Christmas decor party at the Olton street home. gifts and games accompanied a birthday cake with seven candles. Mr and Mrs J R Bennett celebrate a golden wedding anniversary. Mrs D W Irwin hosted a holiday breakfast for daughter Evelyn Irwin and guest Miss Ellen Mitchell.

Minade Chaminade Music Study Club R. A. Nunn McBride Helen Robin Dorothy Wiggins Majerite Bass Dreamy Ruth McBride Thelma Barnes Twinkle the Star Bobby Jack Iilips Walter Parr Rs. Nunn Doris Nunn Claus Decatur Decatur Junior Chamber of Commerce Valley Country Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Brown Playtone William Ross Reed O. Loulton Street Raymond Ross Fanny Mae Street

Decorating The Christmas Dinner Table By Mrs Alexander George

A guide to festive table decoration with evergreen sprigs pine cones and berries. It describes centerpieces candles holly wreaths and bowls of fruit and nuts to create Yuletide ambiance for a Christmas dinner scenario.

Alexander George

Local Christmas Personal Notices Fill The Week

Birmingham residents and Alabama travelers share holiday plans in a long list of Christmas visits. Families from Birmingham, Somerville, Cullman, Gadsden, Florence, and Warrior announce guests and trips to Sewanee, St. Louis, Montgomery, Tuscumbia, and Verbena.

To Wed Grid Star Amid Christmas Visit Plans

The article notes a grid star will marry Saturday and spend Christmas with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Harry Olshine and family in Nashville Tennessee. S. H. Malone travels to Huntsville on business Thursday. Lucille Russell will leave Friday to join Dr and Mrs Russell in Waldermosa for the holidays. Mr and Mrs R F P Norman and children Nina V and Seymour of Hazelhurst Mississippi plan to arrive early next week to be guests.

F. D. Peebles and Son Frank Harris Ann Frances New Orleans H. D. Bynum Courtland Frank McGregor Cullman R. M. McGlathery Birmingham D. D. Srygley B. L. Burdette Shelbyville, Tenn Charles Wiggins Co. W. Matthews E. W. Moncrief Montgomery Dr. W. Matthews Charles Matthews Tuscumbia E. D. Bailey, Jr Verbena Ala Rufus Porter Mrs Harry Olshine Nashville Tenn Lucille Russell Mrs. Russell Waldermosa

Christmas visits fill Turner home with relatives

Miss Margaret Turner a Birmingham teacher arrives Friday night for a holiday visit with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Turner Also Mrs Katz and baby of Birmingham will spend Christmas with the Turners Bruce Joiner returns from Cincinnati for a holiday visit Joseph Crawford is ill with scarlet fever at his Fifth Avenue West home Miss Jane Irwin comes home from Ward Belmont College Nashville for the holidays with an overnight visit from Miss Carolyn Hogue of Sheffield Cecilia Alexander will leave

D. W. Irwin Evelyn Irwin Ward Belmont College Nashville Miss Irwin Ellen Mitchell Birmingham Margaret Turner W. H. Turner Frank Katz and Baby Joseph Crawford Fifth Avenue West Jane Irwin Tenn Carolyn Hogue Sheffield Ward Belmont

Danville Visitor O W McKay Spends Day Here

O W McKay of Danville Route 2 visited today, spending time in the area and calling on friends.

O. W. McKay Danville

Miss Helen Thompson Joins Scanlon's Gift Shop

Miss Helen Thompson has accepted a position at Scanlon's Gift Shop, the Johnston Street establishment, expanding its staff.

Scanlon Helen Thompson Johnston Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christina Rossetti Huntsville Hotel Twickenham Memphis Junior Chamber Buddy” Shelton Junior Chamber of Commerce Hall Httle Fanny Mae Olive Street Junior James Lin Weaver Polly Rowe Billy Maillard Dorothy Ann Parks Robert Street Mary Katherine Crowe Sydney Sonny Blackwell Hodges Crow William Reed J. R. Bennett Hartselle Mr. Bennett Bennett Xmas Wilam Davis Mr. Davis Jemima McCalla Tuscaloosa Yale Helen Turner Woman's College John R. Turner W. W. Pussell Edith Ann Tillery Montevallo Carolyn Marjory Fussell Alabama College Mattie Louella Masterson Gertrude Harvey State Normal Florence J. W. Pipkin Charles Wade W. P. Stewart Billy A. A. Jones W. R. Rogers Pulaski, Tenn Elizabeth Royer Jackson County High School Scottsboro Lucien Royer Clifton Conley Tennessee State Highway Department Oneida, Tenn J. C. Conley F. A. Glover Griffin’s Griffins Bank Princess North Alabama Armstrong Care Lombard Pathe Leroy Moore Frank Lide Cleo Lovin Abbeville J. F. Lovin John Witty Lovin Yuletide Mildred Merritt Sewanee, Tennaces H. H St. Louis, Mo Ernest Morrow Ruth Lee Gadsden, Ala W. B. Morrow H. N. Purifoy Falkville J. F. Levin Oscar Morrow Mrs. W. B. Morrow E. J. Sryant Tom Dial Loys and Slaton Texas J. D. Winton Claude Murphy Emmaline Ada Winton Somerville Rosa Murphy Josie Witt E. N. Winton Warrior, Ala C. B. Murphy Frances Schmidt Milwaukee, Minn Herman Schnur John and T. D. Schmidt W. E. Howe Baugh’s Infirmary Mildred Moebes Otto Moebes Herman Whaley Raymond Hodges Sarah Calhoun Selma Miss Calhoun J. D. Jesse Wetumpka, Ala Bessie Jesse University of Alabama H. A. Wyatt Myrtle Graves Dora Turner Athens College S. H. Malone Associated Press Bernice Chrysler Walter P. Chrysier Edgar W. Garbisch Army Grid Nelson Rockefeller Mary. Todhunter Clark Percy Hamilton Clark Philadelphia Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller John D. Rockefeller, Jr Mrs. W. H. Turner Bruce Joiner Cincinnati Ohio Coffee County High School Turner G. W. Webb Ham T. Sewell Cecilia Alexander Hosiery Diamond Point Moebe’s Elaine Decatur, Ala Albany Station Victor Records the Herald Angels Shannon Quartet Trinity Choir Elsie Baker Lovin’—Fox Lonely Troubadour Fox Rudy Vallee His Connecticut Yankees Blue Steele Orchestra Leo Reisman Orch Smith Bellew and His Orchestra Ben Pollack Park Central Orchestra Ted Weems Gay Caballero Ain’tcha Frankie Johnnie Hawaii Johnny Marvin Helen Kane Timmie Rodgers Sterchi Bros Bank St
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